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Barry Yhard: First Connection Volunteer of the Year 2025
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Diagnosed with Hodgkin’s Lymphoma in 2015, Barry Yhard decided as a survivor to become a First Connection peer support volunteer at LLSC.
Volunteer for a better tomorrow
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Join us by volunteering whether you have experienced a blood cancer firsthand or you want to help the blood cancer community. You can bring hope for a better tomorrow.
Hammad Umar
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Cancer Changed My Career Path for the Better. Diagnosed with blood cancer at 19, Hammar's life changed abruptly. During treatment, he was moved by the empathy of hospital volunteers, which sparked a shift in his values and career goals. Originally focused on lab research,…
Rachael Hammersley
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During and after cancer treatment, body image and identity can be profoundly impacted as physical changes take hold. Embracing the New Me: Body Positivity After Treatment
Keegan Morin
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Cancer follow-up care is crucial for monitoring and managing the long-term physical and cognitive effects of treatment. The Importance of Follow-Up Care: Preventing and Managing Late Effects.
Coping with Grief and Loss
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Your way of grieving is unique to you. These resources were created to help inform and guide you through your time of grief.
Ezra Dyck
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Ezra Dyck, of northern Alberta, now 8, was diagnosed with T-cell Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL) at the age of 5. This is his story of blood cancer treatment and recovery told by his mom Kristin Dyck.
Bradley Reed - Spreading awareness
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I hope to continue spreading awareness regarding blood cancers and raising money towards research in hopes of one day finding a cure.
Harjeet Kaur - My grim battle
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My life flipped upside down on August 28, 2019. I was diagnosed with Big “C” Stage IV T-cell lymphoma (SPTCL) complicated by with HLH (Autoimmune disease).
Idan Mualim - Give back to the community
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On September 18, 2003, I was diagnoses with Leukemia, I was only 4 years old. That week, I was the “Star of the Week” at my preschool, but my mom took me out of school early one day because she found 2 lumps on my neck.